Baldr

Baldr, Odin's son, is the most beautiful and beloved of the gods, killed by mistletoe through Loki's trick. After Ragnarök he returns to the renewed world.

Uses

• Hope and renewal
• Light and beauty
• Grief and its healing

Runes

Sowilo

Working with it

Set out a small offering (bread, mead, or a drink of water) and speak to Baldr by name. Say what you ask for and what you will give in return; Norse practice is built on gift for gift.